Michael Prochaska

Summerville Mayor Russ Touchberry cut the ribbon on Doty Park's upgraded inclusive playground on Sunday, May 3.

Jason Brockert speaks to the crowd at his "Speak Up For All of Them" rally last September. Brockert lost his son, Julian, to suicide.

Since demolishing the old Summerville police station on West 2nd North Street this year, the idiom “if these walls could talk” no longer applies.

Concerns about school overcrowding, preserving Summerville’s small-town character and creating more opportunities for young people dominated a town hall earlier this month between Dorchester County Council District 7 candidate James

“Sports, as you have found out, teaches a lot of life lessons,” author, educator, coach and community leader Mark Epstein told dozens of student athletes on May 14 during Summerville

Summerville Mayor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities presented about $20,000 in scholarships and awards to community activists

“Let your voices be heard.”

The Msgr. Richard C. Madden Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus Assembly 1900 held a reverential Memorial Day program in Summerville’s Hutchinson Square on Monday.

To mark construction progress, citizens and community leaders on May 21 raised the final steel beam at the forthcoming Bonaire mixed-use development off South Cedar Street in Summerville.

Montez Aiken is a retired lieutenant who worked for the Summerville Police Department for 23 years. Before that, he was a public school educator.